The opportunity
Role Description As a Software Engineer on the Metadata team, you’ll build and operate the large-scale distributed databases that every Dropbox service depends on. Metadata systems are mission-critical, in the live path for all user operations and must meet stringent…
What they're looking for
- + years of professional software engineering experience, with strong: expertise in distributed systems fundamentals including replication, consistency, partitioning, and fault tolerance
- Experience building database platforms, distributed databases, storage: systems, or large-scale database infrastructure
- Proficiency in Go, Rust, C++ or similar systems languages
- Familiarity with consensus and coordination systems (e.g. Raft, Paxos, ZooKeeper, etcd)